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Table 4 Background segmentation evaluation. Comparison of the number of leukocytes manually found in the thresholded image with the total number of leukocytes present in the image (ground-truth)

From: Image features for quality analysis of thick blood smears employed in malaria diagnosis

Name image

Quality

Ground truth

Segmented leukocytes number

RGB + Gray + Threshold

HSV + Gray + Threshold

SV + Threshold

H + Threshold

S + Threshold

V + Threshold

c1_4

Good

17

17

17

17

2

17

16

c2_3

31

31

29

31

0

31

31

c3_10

23

20

23

23

2

23

18

c4_4

26

26

26

26

18

26

19

c5_7

16

16

16

16

8

16

16

c51_10

Bad

14

14

14

14

5

14

14

c52_9

24

21

23

23

0

23

24

c53_10

15

15

15

15

6

15

15

c54_9

10

10

10

10

0

10

2

c55_5

6

6

6

6

5

6

6